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SIA Acc. 96-095, Smithsonian Institution Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs, Records, c. 1985-1995
Summary
- Creator:
- Smithsonian Institution Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs
- Title:
- Records, c. 1985-1995
- Dates:
- 1985, 1985-1995, c 1985-1995
- Summary:
- These records document the educational outreach activities of the Office of the Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs, with earlier records dating back when it was known as the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Service and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Education and Public Service. Materials include the correspondence and memoranda of James C. Early, Executive Assistant, 1986-1987, Deputy Assistant Secretary, 1988-1989, Acting Assistant Secretary, 1990, and Assistant Secretary, 1991, for Public Programs; Assistant Secretary for Education and Public Service, 1992-1994, and Education and Cultural Programs, 1994; and Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs, 1994-1995. Records also include the correspondence, memoranda, and notes of Manjula Kumar, former Program Specialist for Public Service, 1989-1992; and Program Manager for Education and Public Service, 1992-1994, and Educational and Cultural Programs, 1994- . In addition are Educational Outreach Fund proposals for various projects; grant and financial reports; information on planned lectures and other social events for the Smithsonian's annual Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday celebration; cassettee tape recordings of the "Black Family Reunion" annual lecture series, Cultural Education Committee meetings, and special events at the Smithsonian; and videotapes of the "Slices of the Universe" program
- Restrictions:
- Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2011; Transferring office; Contact reference staff for details
- Topics:
- Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, African Americans
- Subjects:
- Early, James Counts, Kumar, Manjula, Smithsonian Institution Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs Cultural Education Committee
- Form/Genre:
- Brochures, Collection descriptions, Clippings, Manuscripts, Drawings, Black-and-white photographs, Audiotapes, Videotapes
- Local Number:
- SIA Acc. 96-095
Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives
Table of Contents
Accession 96-095
Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs
Records, circa 1985-1995
Collection Overview | |
| Repository: | Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu. |
|---|---|
| Creator: | Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs |
| Title: | Records |
| Dates: | circa 1985-1995 |
| Quantity: | 4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes) |
| Collection: | Accession 96-095 |
| Language of Materials: | English |
Descriptive Entry
These records document the educational outreach activities of the Office of the Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs, with earlier records dating back when it was known as the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Service and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Education and Public Service. Materials include the correspondence and memoranda of James C. Early, Executive Assistant, 1986-1987, Deputy Assistant Secretary, 1988-1989, Acting Assistant Secretary, 1990, and Assistant Secretary, 1991, for Public Programs; Assistant Secretary for Education and Public Service, 1992-1994, and Education and Cultural Programs, 1994; and Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs, 1994-1995. Records also include the correspondence, memoranda, and notes of Manjula Kumar, former Program Specialist for Public Service, 1989-1992; and Program Manager for Education and Public Service, 1992-1994, and Educational and Cultural Programs, 1994- .
In addition are Educational Outreach Fund proposals for various projects; grant and financial reports; information on planned lectures and other social events for the Smithsonian's annual Martin Luther King, Jr., holiday celebration; cassette tape recordings of the "Black Family Reunion" annual lecture series, Cultural Education Committee meetings, and special events at the Smithsonian; and videotapes of the "Slices of the Universe" program.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following access terms. These are links to collections with related topics, persons or places.
Name
- Early, James Counts
- Kumar, Manjula.
- Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs. Cultural Education Committee.
Subject
Physical Characteristics of Materials in the Collection
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 96-095, Smithsonian Institution, Assistant Provost for Educational and Cultural Programs, Records
Container List
Box 1
Educational Outreach Funding
(125EE9-13) International Year of the Child, 1987-1989
(1234E9-04) Spanish Southtrack on a Film, 1988-1989
(126CE9-02) Publication of Radio Featurettes, 1987-1988
(126EE9-19) Deaf Way Around the World, 1989
(1261E9-47) Los Pleneros de la 21, 1989
(1269E8-04) Public Service Announcement for Anacostia Museum Exhibition, 1987-1989
(1255E8-15) National Museum of American History: Afro-American Index Project, 1987-1989
(1257E8-35) National Museum of African Art: Film Festival, 1988
(1255E8-21) National Museum of American History: American Indian Program, 1988-1989
(1268E8-23) Office of Telecommunications, Hispanic Television Research, 1988-1990
(121EE8-25) Cooperative Ad Campaign, 1987-1989
(1292E8-28) Resident Associates Program, Jabob Lawrence, 1988-1989
(1254E8-39) Sackler Gallery, Survey on Asian-American Groups, 1988-1989
(1254E8-44) Neilsen, Sackler Gallery, & NDL
(121EE8-47) Latino Working Committee, 1988
(1255E7-02) Afro-American Index Project, 1986-1989
(126EE7-06) Docent Training Videotape: "Part of Your General Public is Diabled," 1986-1988
(1255E7-10) Quilting, 1987-1989
(1261E7-11) Black History Month, 1987-1989
(1255E7-12) Film Images of Native Americans, 1987-1989
(125BE7-17) Theatre of American History/Armory
(1253E7-19) Lost and Found Traditions, 1987-1989
(1252E7-20) Cultures in Motion: Perspectives in American Diversity, 1987-1990
(1238E7-21) Educational Videotape Tour, 1987-1990
(1255E7-22) National Museum of American History: Indians, The Constitution and Treaties, 1987-1989
(1261E6-27) Guide to Resources, 1986-1988
(1253E6-28) Hispanic-American Art: 20th Century Selections
(1268E6?18) Biodiversity Conference, 1986-1987
(1253E6-21) National Survey on Special Programs for the Handicapped, 1986-1988
(1255E6-23) National Museum of American History: Performance Programs for "Everyday Life in America," 1986-1990
(121EE6-24) Hispanic Outreach Project and SI News Service, 1986-1990
(1292E6-13) [?]
(1252E6-05) "Hughie" Program for the Deaf in Museums
(1255E6-07) Conference on a Common Agenda for History
(1255E6-08) National Museum of American Art, Black-American Popular Song/Rhythm & Blues, 1985-1988
(1238E6-12) Planetarium Workbook and Planetarium Teacher Workshop, 1985-1990
Educational Outreach Proposals for 1991
Educational Outreach Proposals for 1986
Correspondence and Memoranda, 1990-1993
Final Report: "A Woman Called Truth," 1990
Teacher's Resource Guide on North American Indians
"The West as America": A Guide for Teachers [includes slides], 1991-1992
Memoranda, 1990
Educational Outreach Fund: National Postal History & Philatelic Museum, 1993
Box 2
General
Final Report on Educational Grants for 126EE9-03 and 1238E9-04
Memoranda, 1986-1990
Cooper-Hewitt Museum, 1992
"Field to Factory" Collaborative Workshops: Final Report, 1990
National Air and Space Museum, 1992
National Postal History and Philatelic Museum: "My Town, Your Town--Across Town Pen Friends," 1993
National Museum of American Art: "Art and Life of William H. Johnson" educational materials
National Museum of American History: "Japanese Americans and Executive Order 9066," 1992
Native American Women's Music, 1994
Anacostia Museum: "Sixteen African American Collectors"
"Bringing Science and Scientists into the Elementary School Classroom," 1994
Anacostia Museum: "The Moten Black Collectors Hall of Fame," 1994
"Space for Women: Perspectives on Careers in Science"
National Postal History and Philatelic Museum: "High School History Hosts," 1993
Washington Regional Workshop
Proposal Cover Sheets
Formal Environmental Education Program in the Province of Bocas del Toro, 1992
USIE Wider Audience Pilot Program, 1992
The Community Bridge
Accessible Editions of Three Smithsonian Brochures
Muharran - Related Observations in Iran, India, and Trinidad
National Conference on the History and Scholarship of African Gospel Music
Cultures in Motion: Portraits in American Diversity
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Arms and Armor
American Encounters Public Programs
Exhibition Workshop for "Strength and Diverisity: Japanese American Women, 1885-1990"
Multicultural Conference
Smithsonian Research Expedition Scholarships
Save Outdoor Sculpture
Saynday Was Coming Along - Silverhorn's Drawings by the Kiowa Trickster [includes slides]
Word of Mouth: Using Stories to Teach History
Museum Internship Cooperative
Knowledge and Power: Land in Native American Culture
Filipino Heritage
Targeted Publications for D.C. Area Educators
Washington D.C. Regional Workshop
Experimental Gallery
General
Bay, Ann
Memoranda: General Outreach, 1986-1987 [includes slides]
Invitation Lists to Special Events, 1989-1990
Report on the Benjamin Banneker Project, 1992
Symposium Transcript: "Word of Mouth - Learning and Teaching Through Stories," 1991
Box 3
Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday Celebration Records, 1987-1995
Box 4
Cassette Tape Recordings of Lectures, Events, and Meetings
Black Family Reunion at the National Museum of American History, 1990
Education Outreach Proposals, 1989
Cultural Education Committee - General Meeting of September 12, 1989
Black Family Reunion at the Baird Auditorium, 1993
Educational Outreach Panel, 1990
Cultural Education Committee - General Meeting of December 5, 1989; and Executive Meeting at the National
Portrait Gallery on December 5, 1989
Award Education, 1994
Lecture on Education and Technology at the Baird Auditorium on December 11, 1990
Cultural Education Committee - General Meeting of April 11, 1990
"Neria" Film at the Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, 1993
Educational Outreach Panel - Meeting of July 7, 1989
Cultural Education Committee - General Meeting of October 2, 1990
Educational Outreach Panel - Meeting of May 21, 1990
Cultural Education Committee Papel [Tapes 1 & 2]
RR-OIS Memorandum of July 31, 1989
"Bon Chere Camarade," no date
African Festival Reception of May 28, 1988
Press Briefing, 1989
Cultural Education Committee - General Meeting at the Regents Room on June 12 [?]
Cultural Education Committee - General Meeting of May 4, 1989
"The District of Columbia," (Joe Burden), 1982
Regents Dinner at the Arts and Industries Building on May 8, 1988
Educational Outreach Panel - Meeting, no date
Program on "Malcolm X" at the Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden on January 23, 1994
Environmental Science Fair at the Smithsonian Building on July 13, 1994
Black Family Reunion at the Baird Auditorium on September 9, 1988
MIT Search Committee, 1986
Media Conference at the Carmichael Auditorium on October 18, 1990
"America the Beautiful," no date
Cultural Education Committee/Executive Committee - Meeting of September 7, 1989
Chicago Alumni at the Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden on April 16, 1994
Black Family Reunion at the National Museum of American History on September 20, 1991
Cultural Education Committee - General Meeting of September 11, 1991
Lecture on Education and Technology in the Quadrangle on December 11, 1990
"Soldiers of the Cross - Richard ALlen and the Founding of the African Methodist Espiscopal Church," 1989
"Afro-Americans and the Evolution of a Living Constitution"
Cultural Education Committee/Executive Committee - Meeting of June 1, 1989
Videotape
"Slices of the Universe" (1990)
- Finding Aid encoded on: 7-11-2011
- Contact us at osiaref@si.edu
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